澳门金沙有几个网站:Plant hotspots in protection peril

作者：彭庞黉 发布时间：2019-03-02 07:06:07

MANY of the habitats crucial for endangered plants in eastern Europe are inadequately managed, and nearly a quarter are completely unprotected, according to the first-ever international survey of important plant habitats. At the behest of conservation charity Plantlife International, hundreds of botanists surveyed seven eastern European countries, Belarus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia, to identify areas important for plant conservation. They selected spots on the basis of particularly high plant diversity, large numbers of threatened species, or because the habitat type itself was under threat. Of 796 important areas identified,